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ulatus, together with inquiry into the 

 functions of the osphradium ; (2) collec- 

 tion of material for future study of the 

 glandular organs of molluscs. 



Chas. W. Hargitt, Ph.D., professor of 

 zoology, Syracuse University: Preparation 

 of a synopsis of the Anthozoa of the 

 Woods Hole region. This work will form 

 one of the series of reports upon special 

 groups of local fauna, issued at intervals 

 by the Bureau of Fisheries (salaried as- 

 sistant). 



Trevor Kincaid, A.M., professor of zool- 

 ogy. University of Washington: Sporozoa 

 of local marine invertebrates. 



Edwin Linton, Ph.D., professor of biol- 

 ogy, Washington and Jefferson College : 

 The parasites of fishes, chiefly entozoa 

 (salaried assistant). 



J. F. McClendon, M.S., fellow in zoology, 

 University of Pennsylvania : The early 

 stages in the development of various para- 

 sitic copepods. 



Hanford Mc Curdy, graduate student, 

 Harvard University, instructor in biology, 

 Manual Training School, Kansas City, 

 Mo. : The reactions of Pennaria tiarella 

 and Eudendrium ramosum to various 

 stimuli; also experimental studies upon 

 the nervous systems of local crabs. 



A. G. Mayer, Ph.D., director research 

 laboratory of Carnegie Institution, Dry 

 Tortugas, Fla. : Experimental studies upon 

 medusae. 



J. Percy Moore, Ph.D., instructor in zool- 

 ogy, University of Pennsylvania : Synopsis 

 of local annelids (for the bureau) (salaried 

 assistant). 



Chas. V. Morrill, graduate student, Co- 

 lumbia University: Dredging work of bio- 

 logical survey, likewise experiments upon 

 regeneration of fishes (salaried assistant). 



Max Morse, graduate student, Columbia 

 University: (1) Dredging work, etc., (2) 

 experiments upon autotomy of 'head' in 

 Tuhularia crocea (salaried assistant). 



Raymond C. Osburn, instructor in zool- 

 ogy. New York High School of Commerce; 

 graduate student, Columbia University: 

 Biological survey of local waters. Mr. 

 Osburn had direct supervision of the 

 dredging work of the steamer Phalarope 

 (salaried assistant). 



A. S. Pearse, A.M., graduate student, 

 Harvard University: The reactions of 

 Tuhidaria crocea to various stimuli. 



Mary J. Rathbun, assistant curator U. S. 

 National Museum : Studies of habits of 

 local decapod Crustacea. 



Carl D. Sawyer, medical student, Mc- 

 Gill University: Studies of fish parasites 

 (assisting Professor Linton) (salaried as- 

 sistant). 



G. G. Scott, A.M., tutor in anatomy and 

 physiology, College ^of the City of New 

 York: (1) Morphology of the tracheal sys- 

 tem of a dragon-fly nymph; (2) relation 

 of the central nervous system to regenera- 

 tion in Fun didus Jieteroclitus (salaried as- 

 sistant). 



A. B. Seymour, Cambridge, Mass. : Stud- 

 ies of marine algse of Woods Hole. 



Chas. R. Stockard, M.S., graduate stu- 

 dent, Columbia University: The effects of 

 lithium chloride upon the development of 

 the egg of Fundidus Jieteroclitus. 



Michael X. Sullivan, Ph.D., instructor 

 in chemical physiology. Brown University: 

 (1) The physiology of the digestive tract 

 in certain fishes; (2) the rectal gland in 

 certain fishes (salaried assistant). 



Francis B. Sumner, Ph.D., instructor in 

 zoology. College of the City of New York; 

 director of the laboratory: (1) Biological 

 survey of local waters; (2) the physiolog- 

 ical effects of changes in water density and 

 salinity upon fishes. (Last shortly to be 

 issued by the bureau.) 



Millett T. Thompson, Ph.D., instructor 

 in zoology. Collegiate Department, Clark 

 University: The decorating instinct of 



